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A History of the County of Stafford
… dusty foundry walls, and parasols disappear in favour of huge fustian bonnets, in which the nymphs of the mine delight …
A History of the County of Essex
… the Second World War West Ham council put in hand the huge building programme outlined elsewhere. 152 The main …
A History of the County of Essex
… engineering and metal-working in West Ham have ranged from huge concerns like the Thames Ironworks to railway-arch …
A History of the County of Essex
… been curate and parish lecturer. 20 Since 1800, with the huge increase in population, West Ham has produced persons of …
Survey of London
… picturesque and deeper sunk in antiquity, save for the huge, awful block of tenements in the middle. The glimpses of … only for the parcel centre, but for taking on some of the huge letter-sorting activity at the General Post Office. As …
Survey of London
… has today ceased not only to build but even to manage the huge portfolio of housing it once held in this area, though …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which terminates at Windermere. A singular collection of huge stones, called Penhurrock, now nearly destroyed, and a … supposed to be Danish, consisting of two long lines of huge obelisks of unhewn granite, with different other masses …
Old and New London
… represents one "whose little body held a mighty mind." A huge cocked hat overshadows a pale, worn face of sweet …
Old and New London
… a modern stove, this noble apartment was warmed by a huge brazier, of which the smoke escaped through a "louvre" … tower, at an altitude of 160 feet from the ground, a huge tank, capable of containing 6,000 gallons of water, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… earthworks within its limits; also the Waney Crag, a huge sandstone rock; and the district exhibits many …